Fernando Sarney
| Fernando Sarney | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Fernando José Macieira Ferreira Araújo da Costa Sarney March 24, 1955 São Luís, MA |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Occupation | Member, FIFA Council |
| Spouse(s) | Teresa Sarney |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) |
José Sarney (Father) Marly Sarney (Mother) |
Fernando José Maciera Ferreira Araújo da Costa Sarney (born March 26, 1955) is a Brazilian football administrator, a member of the FIFA Council.
Sarney is the son of the former President of Brazil, José Sarney.[1]
In 2009, he won a court injunction, preventing the newspaper, O Estado de São Paulo from publishing "his indictment on corruption charges".[2] The newspaper published an article linking Sarney to a political scandal, Senate Secret Acts.[3]
Sarney has been a FIFA Council member since 2015.
References
- ↑ "Brazil's FA president resigns post on Fifa's executive committee | Football". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ↑ David Hills (2015-09-14). "Said & Done: Transparency; Colwyn Bay; and a big week for Jesus | Football". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ↑ "Global Freedom of Expression | Sarney v. O Estado de São Paulo - Global Freedom of Expression". Globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
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